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Mel Ott League
8-19-2069
Howdy Smith Shortstop
Retired (1990, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .170 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .513 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 19 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 08-05-1956
HR 3 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(159 games)
RBI 12
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B D+ (22.9%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B (0.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1981 LHP 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .833 .167 .667 .500 .167
1981 RHP 13 29 6 2 0 0 2 1 5 .502 .226 .276 .069 .207
1982 LHP 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.000 1.000 1.000 .000 1.000
1982 RHP 6 18 2 0 0 0 2 2 4 .349 .238 .111 .000 .111
1984 LHP 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .333 .000 .000 .000
1984 RHP 9 17 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 .217 .158 .059 .000 .059
1985 LHP 2 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .167 .333 .167 .167
1985 RHP 7 20 5 1 0 1 3 2 2 .768 .318 .450 .200 .250
1987 LHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1988 LHP 6 8 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .875 .250 .625 .375 .250
1989 LHP 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1989 RHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total LHP 17 27 5 1 0 2 4 1 5 .651 .207 .444 .259 .185
Total RHP 36 85 14 3 0 1 8 7 15 .469 .234 .235 .071 .165
Total 52 112 19 4 0 3 12 8 20 .513 .228 .286 .116 .170
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Howdy Smith has retired from the Brooklyn River Cats
1989-04-13The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted Renie Martinez to the major league team. The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Howdy Smith for assignment.
1987-09-13The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team.
1985-06-08The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Howdy Smith for assignment.
1985-04-13The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Cy Johnson for assignment.
1985-04-13The Brooklyn River Cats have acquired Howdy Smith from the waiver wire.
1985-04-01The Washington Murder City Devils have waived Howdy Smith.
1984-08-23The Washington Murder City Devils have sent Howdy Smith to the minors.
1984-07-09The Washington Murder City Devils have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team. The Washington Murder City Devils have designated Cookie Walker for assignment.
1984-05-01The Washington Murder City Devils have sent Howdy Smith down to the minors.
1984-04-21The Washington Murder City Devils have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team. The Washington Murder City Devils have sent Joe Covington to the minors.
1984-04-21The Washington Murder City Devils have acquired Howdy Smith from the waiver wire.
1984-03-07The Philadelphia Floggers have acquired Carlos Hickey from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Floggers have waived Howdy Smith.
1983-04-01The Philadelphia Froggies have sent Howdy Smith to the minors. The Philadelphia Froggies have sent Shamus Murphy to the minors.
1982-09-24The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team.
1982-03-07The Philadelphia Froggies have sent Howdy Smith to the minors.
1981-09-28Howdy Smith of the Philadelphia Froggies is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1981-09-02The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team.